The Laguna Creek Cardinals will challenge the Pleasant Grove Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Laguna Creek managed to keep up with Franklin until halftime on Wednesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Laguna Creek lost 8-1 to Franklin. The Cardinals haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Pleasant Grove waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their defense stepped up to hand the Thundering Herd a 3-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won eight matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Pleasant Grove is also on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 20 goals over those six contests. As for Laguna Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 5-14.
Laguna Creek might still be hurting after the 5-1 defeat they got from Pleasant Grove in their previous meeting back in January. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Laguna Creek was down 3-0.
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